Metone Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Metone Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Metone (22) may also be a first name.
Metone Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Metone Come From? nationality or country of origin
Metone occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Metone click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Metone? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,812,366th most common last name internationally, held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The last name Metone is mostly found in Oceania, where 64 percent of Metone are found; 64 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 64 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,301,746th most numerous forename in the world It is held by 22 people.
The surname Metone is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 1,164,817. In Papua New Guinea Metone is mostly concentrated in: Madang, where 86 percent are found and Morobe, where 14 percent are found. Aside from Papua New Guinea Metone is found in one country. It is also found in Cameroon, where 36 percent are found.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Metone
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